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FIRST Minister John Swinney has called for Donald Trump’s Royal invite to Scotland to be axed following his clash with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. www.thenational.scot/news/2497460...

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Keir Starmer says he trusts Donald Trump after Zelenskyy clash Anyone who thought Starmer's meeting with Zelenskyy meant Starmer was getting off his knees to Trump was sadly mistaken www.thenational.scot/news/2497472...

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The Scottish Government has pursued a different social security agenda to the UK as a whole. Projections suggest that child poverty in Scotland fell between 2022-23 and 2024-25, while it rose in England. Under current policy assumptions, rates are projected to diverge further.

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Also the collective GDP of the EU + UK + Norway is around $24 trillion compared to $2 trillion for Russia. We have vastly more resources if we choose to use them.

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Oh dear. There are so many receipts. No wonder he wanted the earth to swallow him from the sofa in the Oval Office on Friday. Not a principle amongst them.

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Labour cuts support for victims. SNP gives 12% increase. talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/03/02/a...

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Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...

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President Zelenskyy is the democratically elected leader of a sovereign country, a hero who is bravely standing against the illegal invasion of Ukraine by a murderous ACTUAL dictator called Vladimir Putin FACTS AND TRUTH MATTER NOW MORE THAN EVER

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Trump & Vance planned this Live attack with prepared Russian talking points thinking they would humiliate Pres. Zelensky. Instead, Trump & Vance brought disgrace and shame to the U.S., and themselves. The world stands with President Zelensky! #StandWithUkraine www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

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Wall Street Journal Editorial Board comes out swinging against JD Vance. Indeed, key moment in downward spiral was Vance lashing out in response to Zelenskyy's point on diplomacy with Putin WSJ: "It is bewildering to see Mr. Trump’s allies defending this debacle as some show of American strength."

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Trump & Vance tried to humiliate Ukraine. And ended up humiliating America.

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NEW: The National is out on the streets of Scotland – with our billboard campaign for the McCrone Report energy scandal special now under way

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Contemporary Ukranian painter Maria Chepeleva #WomensArt

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Did Elon Musk really just say "one of the things we accidentally cancelled was Ebola prevention”?? Heaven help America

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Reform UK’s leader Nigel Farage is set to visit Scotland this Spring The news comes hours after John Swinney called for all parties to 'lock out' Reform from Holyrood

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Oh...

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I’ve said it once before, but it bears repeating now…

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This hits hard.

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Starlink should be banned from European markets on national security grounds. Anything requiring Starlink should be shut out of the European market, and sanctions should be considered against all relevant actors. kyivindependent.com/us-threatens...

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A street in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, 31st January 1948. Pic: Bert Hardy.

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Just in case people have forgotten, Trump has an abiding hatred of Zelensky for refusing to pursue Biden and his son, Hunter in an investigation Trump wanted opened in Ukraine, as he thought it would help Trump’s 2020 Presidential run. What you see now is spite

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WM Crooks want to take all the good they've done to Scots, so how do you repay Scots Gov, by voting SNP Both Votes & ending the Farce UK Union.

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Starver is expected to say that "Scottish Liebour is the only part that bring a new direction for Scotland" when he visits on Saturday, I've never met a man so patronising as seen here when he did exactly the same to his branch office in Wales England is your job so do one mate👇🏻

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Reform now 2% in front of Labour. The time to head for the lifeboat of #ScottishIndependence is now! In search of change England is heading for the far right, Scots have a better option. yougov.co.uk/politics/art...

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Make no mistake, this will move money from taxpayers to shareholders. It's not the kind of wealth redistribution Labour used to stand for.

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This, This is a belter of a post.👇👇👇

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It really is this simple.

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Canadians adapting to Trump’s threats by cancelling holidays to US, buying Canadian, and rewiring their trade to Europe and Asia. 👏👏👏 🇨🇦 ♥️🇪🇺

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Some bonny Scotland to brighten your evening.

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Any British politician who still talks about the"Special Relationship" between the UK and the US is either delusional or is gaslighting us. There never was a special relationship but now the USA is overtly hostile to ALL democratic European countries and is siding with far-right authoritarians.

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Using embroidery, yarn, and wool, Peruvian artist Ana Teresa Barboza creates textile art depicting land and seascapes #WomensArt

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The magnificent Mitchell Library on North Street in Glasgow. Designed by William B. Whitie in an Edwardian Baroque style and opened in 1911, it has a statue of wisdom over its door, and one of literature on top of its dome. Cont./ #glasgow #architecture #mitchelllibrary #architecturephotography

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Is Donald Trump about to give Putin exactly what he wants? Today’s in depth read on Europe the US and Ukraine 👇 www.heraldscotland.com/news/2493862...

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Who else wants to see this happen…👇 Like now?! 🤚

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Anas Sarwar now says he cannot save Grangemouth because it is a private company. It was also a private company before the election, when he said he would save it. #Grangemouth #independence #Scotland

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Scottish Police also earn a good deal more than those in rUK. Our highly successful model of treating knife crime as a public health issue is being studied and replicated all over the world.

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Trump's the high school bully in Footloose who challenges Kevin Bacon to a game of chicken and then blinks...

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wake up Scotland

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Don't share this in Scotland - Jackie Baillie's going to hate it 😀 On the other hand share away😊.

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